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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor

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Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.
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It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.
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Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
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No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
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God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
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Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
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I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion.
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History never repeats itself. Man always does.
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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
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Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.
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Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them.
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Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things do not perish and can never be destroyed.
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Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.
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The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
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Prejudices are what fools use for reason.
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The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.
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God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
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It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is not of the same opinion, is a monster.
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It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; everything in nature is resurrection.
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Is politics nothing other than the art of deliberately lying?
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Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.
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The more a man knows, the less he talks.
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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